The new spreadsheet improves upon a NIST program that has helped protect military lives and assets for decades.

View as a Web Page NIST Tool Will Help Military Vehicles Fight Fires Using Less Harmful Chemicals Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new, interactive spreadsheet that will help the U.S. military extinguish aircraft and vehicle fires using the latest environmentally friendly chemicals. While it may sound old-school, the spreadsheet is actually an upgrade of a NIST computer program that has helped protect valuable military assets and lives for several decades, despite being based on the vintage operating system MS-DOS. Read More

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